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Jun 06, 2023

2023 Chiefs Training Camp presented by Mosaic Life Care

2023-06-16T13:03:07-05:00

June 16, 2023--The Kansas City Chiefs have announced dates for 2023 Chiefs Training Camp presented by Mosaic Life Care at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri. This year marks the club’s 13th training camp at MWSU. All times and dates are subject to change. All practice sessions will take place on the Mosaic [...]

2023 Chiefs Training Camp presented by Mosaic Life Care2023-06-16T13:03:07-05:00
Jun 06, 2023

Missouri Western names 360 students to Spring 2023 President’s List

2023-06-14T16:58:28-05:00

June 13, 2023--Missouri Western State University named 360 students to the President’s Honor Roll for the spring semester of 2023. Students who carried 12 hours or more for graded credit and earned a grade point average of 4.0 qualify for the honor. Students named to the President’s Honor Roll are listed below by hometown: STATE [...]

Missouri Western names 360 students to Spring 2023 President’s List2023-06-14T16:58:28-05:00
Jun 06, 2023

Missouri Western names 425 students to Spring 2023 Dean’s List

2023-06-14T10:34:55-05:00

June 13, 2023-- Missouri Western State University named 425 students to the Dean’s Honor Roll for the spring semester of 2023. Students who carried 12 hours or more for graded credit and earned a grade point average of 3.5 or better qualify for the honor. Students named to the Dean’s Honor Roll are listed below [...]

Missouri Western names 425 students to Spring 2023 Dean’s List2023-06-14T10:34:55-05:00
Jun 06, 2023

Missouri Western names next College of Business and Professional Studies dean

2023-06-06T09:20:39-05:00

Jun 6, 2023--Ms. Amanda Albrecht will be the next dean of the College of Business and Professional Studies at Missouri Western State University, effective Aug. 14, 2023. Ms. Albrecht is currently serving as the Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Academics for the College of Engineering & Applied Science and is an Associate Professor Educator of Construction [...]

Missouri Western names next College of Business and Professional Studies dean2023-06-06T09:20:39-05:00
Jun 06, 2023

Law Enforcement Academy graduation scheduled for June 9

2023-06-14T08:44:27-05:00

June 5, 2023--The Missouri Western State University Regional Law Enforcement Academy will hold graduation ceremonies for Class No. 59 and Class No. 60 at 6 p.m. Friday, June 9, in the Fulkerson Center on the Missouri Western campus. A brief reception will follow in the Enright Community Rooms, Spratt 214-216. The event is free and [...]

Law Enforcement Academy graduation scheduled for June 92023-06-14T08:44:27-05:00
Jun 06, 2023

MWSU Alumnus wins Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchise

2023-06-02T15:24:48-05:00

June 2, 2023--Jakob Grimm, a 2023 graduate of the Craig School of Business at Missouri Western State University, was awarded a Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchise in the latest competition sponsored by Missouri Western’s Center for Franchise Development.  Left to right: Steven L. Craig; Pam Klaus, Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, Jakob Grimm, Robert Sarlls, and [...]

MWSU Alumnus wins Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchise2023-06-02T15:24:48-05:00
May 05, 2023

Bushman Planetarium presents ‘Sea Monsters’ June 1, ‘Cardboard Rocket’ June 13 

2024-04-29T15:58:31-05:00

May 30, 2023--The Bushman Planetarium at Missouri Western State University will present public showings at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 1 and Tuesday, June 13. The planetarium is located inside Agenstein Hall, room 147. Thursday, June 1, "Sea Monsters" Journey 80 million years back in time to an age when mighty dinosaurs dominated the land [...]

Bushman Planetarium presents ‘Sea Monsters’ June 1, ‘Cardboard Rocket’ June 13 2024-04-29T15:58:31-05:00
May 05, 2023

Sheriff’s investigator named commander of LEA

2023-05-23T16:19:51-05:00

Lonnie Bishop May 23, 2023–A veteran of the Buchanan County Sheriff’s Department will lead Missouri Western State University’s Law Enforcement Academy. Lonnie Bishop will begin his duties as commander of the LEA on June 16. “The Law Enforcement Academy is an important way that we serve the region, training the people who keep [...]

Sheriff’s investigator named commander of LEA2023-05-23T16:19:51-05:00
May 05, 2023

Pickman named senior philanthropy advisor

2023-05-16T09:50:08-05:00

May 16, 2023--A former Missouri Western State University fundraising administrator is returning to the University as senior philanthropy advisor in the Division of Advancement. Jerry Pickman, currently vice president of philanthropy operations at Mosaic Life Care Foundation, will begin his new role at Missouri Western July 1. “I’m thrilled to welcome Jerry back to Missouri [...]

Pickman named senior philanthropy advisor2023-05-16T09:50:08-05:00
May 05, 2023

Board of Governors approves 2023-24 budget

2023-05-09T15:21:20-05:00

May 9, 2023--The Missouri Western State University Board of Governors approved a balanced operating budget for Fiscal Year 2024 at their regular April meeting. The $76 million budget includes a 1% pay raise for employees. “The Board of Governors remains committed to the four-year compensation plan they approved last year to bring wages in line [...]

Board of Governors approves 2023-24 budget2023-05-09T15:21:20-05:00